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What can be detected in utero through sonogram as early as 16 weeks?
What can be detected in utero through sonogram as early as 16 weeks?
- Oronasal fistulae
- Cleft palate
- Cleft lip (correct)
- Alveolar clefts
What is the primary reason for surgical repair in a child with a cleft lip/palate?
What is the primary reason for surgical repair in a child with a cleft lip/palate?
- To improve speech
- To correct feeding difficulties
- To repair physical deformities (correct)
- To enhance normal body image
What is the primary function of the peptidase enzyme?
What is the primary function of the peptidase enzyme?
- Stimulating the production of digestive enzymes
- Converting amino acids to proteins
- Facilitating the digestion of carbohydrates
- Breaking down proteins into amino acids (correct)
What percentage of an adult's total weight is composed of fluid?
What percentage of an adult's total weight is composed of fluid?
What is a common nursing diagnosis for a child with a cleft lip/palate?
What is a common nursing diagnosis for a child with a cleft lip/palate?
What is the primary difference between isotonic dehydration and hypertonic dehydration?
What is the primary difference between isotonic dehydration and hypertonic dehydration?
At what stage of pregnancy does clefting occur?
At what stage of pregnancy does clefting occur?
What is the primary purpose of the ileocecal valve?
What is the primary purpose of the ileocecal valve?
What is the role of the pediatrician in the care of a child with a cleft lip/palate?
What is the role of the pediatrician in the care of a child with a cleft lip/palate?
What is the primary symptom of metabolic alkalosis?
What is the primary symptom of metabolic alkalosis?
What is the purpose of a NG tube in the post-operative care of Meckel's diverticulum?
What is the purpose of a NG tube in the post-operative care of Meckel's diverticulum?
What is the primary purpose of the rectosigmoidoscopy procedure?
What is the primary purpose of the rectosigmoidoscopy procedure?
What is the primary diagnostic tool for Hirschsprung's disease?
What is the primary diagnostic tool for Hirschsprung's disease?
What is the name of the hernia that occurs on the left side?
What is the name of the hernia that occurs on the left side?
What is the primary goal of pharmacologic interventions in Meckel's diverticulum?
What is the primary goal of pharmacologic interventions in Meckel's diverticulum?
What is a common symptom of Hirschsprung's disease at birth?
What is a common symptom of Hirschsprung's disease at birth?
What is the purpose of depressing the newborn's tongue with a tongue blade during physical examination?
What is the purpose of depressing the newborn's tongue with a tongue blade during physical examination?
What is the term for the reversal flow of stomach contents back into the esophagus?
What is the term for the reversal flow of stomach contents back into the esophagus?
What is a rare complication of a Meckel's diverticulum?
What is a rare complication of a Meckel's diverticulum?
What is the most common age range for Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) to peak?
What is the most common age range for Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) to peak?
What is the medical term for the surgical procedure used to treat severe cases of Gastroesophageal Reflux?
What is the medical term for the surgical procedure used to treat severe cases of Gastroesophageal Reflux?
What is the term for the failure of an infant to gain weight due to spitting up or vomiting?
What is the term for the failure of an infant to gain weight due to spitting up or vomiting?
What is the diagnostic tool used to examine the inside of the esophagus and stomach?
What is the diagnostic tool used to examine the inside of the esophagus and stomach?
What is the term for the congenital condition characterized by aganglionic cells in part(s) of the bowel?
What is the term for the congenital condition characterized by aganglionic cells in part(s) of the bowel?
What is the primary source of nutrition in TPN management?
What is the primary source of nutrition in TPN management?
What is a common symptom of diaphragmatic hernia in infants?
What is a common symptom of diaphragmatic hernia in infants?
What is the name of the hernia that occurs through the esophageal hiatus?
What is the name of the hernia that occurs through the esophageal hiatus?
What is the primary goal of nursing care for a patient with a hiatal hernia?
What is the primary goal of nursing care for a patient with a hiatal hernia?
What is a common complication of diaphragmatic hernia in infants?
What is a common complication of diaphragmatic hernia in infants?
What is the treatment for a baby born with a Morgagni hernia?
What is the treatment for a baby born with a Morgagni hernia?
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